WISE AT NIGHT - A FREE CULTURAL NIGHT AT THE ISRAEL MUSEUM This Wednesday, September 10, is a night of short lectures and music at the museum. The event is in Hebrew but here is the program in English. Sorry its a lot of text but it isnt on the museum website so its useful for me to post it here. ABOUT WISE AT NIGHT Wise at Night returns for the third year running including sessions with artist-teachers and hands-on experimenting in art techniques and materials. Sound bite lightning talks by curators and lecturers, gallery tours of selected exhibitions, an encounter with the artist Asaf Ben Zvi, as well as guest lecture with the author Eshkol Nevo on the Traveling Writer. To list but a few... Sound Bites Lightning talks on exceptional journeys (in Hebrew) Sound Bites 1: 7 pm - 8:20 pm From Paris to Persia – fashion journeys and clothing tales Efrat Assaf-Shapira From Tokyo to Kyoto – 36 views from Mount Fuji Dr. Shlomit Bejerano The final journey of the last Hasmonean king Dudi Mevorah. And more! Sound Bites 2: 8:30 - 9:20 pm Shamans of the American continent in visions and spiritual journeys Yvonne Fleitman Freuds dream journey to yearned-for Rome Yifah Mivtach-Greenvald In James Cooks footsteps to unknown cultures Dorit Shafir. And more! Sound Bites 3: 9:30 pm - 10:30 pm Journey to the nether-world – underground Jerusalem Hagit Maoz James Turell: an enlightened journey to the inner soul Lihi Sapir Ancient maps: the Exodus and wanderers routes Ariel Tishby. And more! Hands On Creative workshops with Youth Wing instructors Paint a live model in oil, draw in pencil and charcoal, sculpt in clay, make pottery, take photographs and more! Come and experiment in different media (no previous experience required!). Discover techniques and materials with the finest teachers and artists. Context Thematic tours - relationships and connections in the Museum exhibitions. What do tea, Samurais and cherry blossoms have in common? In the exhibition Unfolding Worlds How are nails, feathers, and a bit of luck connected? In the exhibition Hidden Powers in African Art What connects light, space, and time? In the exhibition James Turrell: Light Spaces. And more! Encounters Author Eshkol Nevo on the Traveling Writer or How to write a travelogue? A discussion with Eshkol Nevo Meeting with the artist Asaf Ben Zvi Pre-registration required (collect your voucher at the reception desk) Live Music Musical interludes in an nighttime atmosphere with the 443 Band performing under the night sky This link is to the event page in Hebrew: Let people know you saw it at Things to do in Jerusalem. :)
Posted on: Sun, 07 Sep 2014 08:46:31 +0000
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